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Agreements

Screen-time agreement

A compact template for agreeing when, where and how family devices are used.

  • 6-9
  • 10-13
  • 14+

When to use it

Replace repeated negotiation with visible expectations that can be reviewed as needs change.

Our agreement

Screens fit after
Sleep, school, movement and family responsibilities
Screen windows
Times or conditions when recreational use works
Device-free places
For example bedrooms overnight or the meal table
Stopping plan
Warning, save point and where the device goes
Review date
A date to discuss what is and is not working

Review without blame

  • What part was easy to follow?
  • What got in the way?
  • What one change can we test next week?